PhD Study in Institute for Interdisciplinary Informatics, University of Augsburg, Germany, supported by China Scholarship Council of Ministry of Education, China and Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Germany, and supervised by Prof. Dr. Klaus MainzerDissertation: Human-Computer-Communication with Natural Language in Computer Supported Teaching and Instruction Systems: Problems and Solutions

09/1991 - 07/1994

Master of Education study in Institute of Higher Education, Peking University, China and supervised by Prof. Liangkun ChenThesis: Analysis of the Financial Demand and Supplement of the Chinese Higher Education and a Corresponding Decision Supporting System

09/1987 - 07/1991

Bachelor of Science study in Department of Radio and Electronics, Peking University, China and supervised by Prof. Daoheng YuThesis: Neural Network Orthogonal Optimal Method and its Application in Solving Combination and Optimization Problems

The Solution of a Key Problem in CSIEC (Computer Simulator in Educational Communication: an Intelligent Web-Based Human-Computer-Interaction System with Natural Language). Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies. Principle Investigator.

Sept. 2006 - Dec. 2007

English Chatbot for English Leaners. Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, State Education Ministry China. Principal Investigator.

Sept. 2006 - Aug. 2007

The application of CSIEC project on the English curriculum. Committee of Education, Capital Beijing. Principal Investigator.

Dec. 2006 - July 2007

Tangshan Reseacrh Fellow: The Research of Interactive Multimedia Courseware Application in Korea and Japan.

Sept. 2006 - July 2007

LianXiao Research Fellow: The Reseacrh of Educational Technology Application in Germany since 1990.

June 2006 - Dec. 2006

Investigation and Research of the Information Literacy Ability of School Teachers. Committee of Education, Capital Beijing.

Jan. 2001 - Nov. 2004

PhD Project: CSIEC (Computer Simulator in Educational Communication) sponsored by Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Germany.http://www.csiec.com A scanned report about this project in a Chinese newspaper "Beijing Youth" on 3/28/2005, and its web version in SINA.com.

Oct. 1996 - Sept. 1998

Project manager of the national key project of the 9th five-year-research plan, "Interactive Teaching and Learning System in Internet" (No. 96-743-01-06-06)

April 1998 - Oct. 1999

National key project "Research of modern pedagogical system"

May 1998 - Feb. 2000

Cooperative project with the Pedagogical University Yunnan, "Information System for the Entry management of the higher education in Province Yunnan"

Oct. 1997 - April 1998

Cooperative project with Prof. Dr. K-D Graf in Institute for Informatics of the Free University Berlin, "One Geometry Software in Internet"

Jan. 1996 - Oct. 1997

Project manager of Subproject of the national "211" projects, "Hardware and Software Structure in Computer labs in Center for Educational Technology"

Oct.1994 - July 1995

Software system for the key project supported by Ministry of Education China "Financial form of High Education"

June 1994 - Oct. 1994

Software system for the key project supported by World Bank "Proportion of dropout and repetition of the students in the elementary schools"

Jan. 1993 - July 1994

Software system for the key project supported by the National Scientific Foundation China, "Analysis of the demand and supplement of the educations funds in China"

Jiyou Jia (2004). Human-Computer-Communication with Natural Language in Computer Supported Teaching and Instruction Systems: Problems and Solutions (in German, 340 pages), Goettingen, Germany: Cuvillier Verlag. (Shortly after its publication this book has appeared in some German university libraries, has been recommended as a reference book by some German professors and in the following German websites such as: 1, 2)

Jiyou Jia, Jingmin Miao. (2013) The Design and Implementation of an Educational Game on Mobile Platform for EnglishLearning in Primary Schools. Journal of Man, Machine and Technology. 2(1):47-53. (in English)

Jiyou Jia, Weichao Chen (2009). The further development of CSIEC project driven by application and evaluation in English education. British Journal of Educational Technology (in English). 40 (5):901–918. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8535.2008.00881.x.

Jiyou Jia. (1992) Universities and Factories Must Be Linked up to Facilitate Transformation of Research Achievements into Productive Forces. Peking University Educational Review. Vol. 3, No. 2, P.61-64.

Jingmin Miao, Jiyou Jia. (2013) The Design and Development of an Educational Game on Mobile Platform for English Learning in Primary Schools. Proceedings of the 17th GCCCE (May, 2013, Beijing). P.365-366.

Jiyou Jia, Baijie Yang. (2013) Use tablet PC to create effective, fair and interesting classroom instruction --Instructional design for a teaching unit of English subject in grade one of a middle school. Proceedings of the 17th GCCCE (May, 2013, Beijing). P.557-558.

Baiyin, Jiyou Jia. (2013) The Initial Research of Educational value of Social Q&A. Proceedings of the 17th GCCCE (May, 2013, Beijing). P.720-723.

Meixian Ruan,Jiyou Jia. (2008).The Initial Application and Discussion of CSIEC System on Hierarchical Teaching Method of English Instruction —Exemplified with the Instructional Design and Implementation of A Unit in Grade One of Middle School. GCCCE 2008 (12th Global Chinese Conference of Computer in Education). Michigan, USA. Beijing Normal University Press.

Jiyou Jia. (2004). The Study of the Application of a Web-Based Chatbot System on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. In C.Crawford et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference 2004, P.1201-1207. Chesapeake, VA: AACE.

Jiyou Jia (1999). The Typing Exercise and Collaborate Learning Software based on WWW. In Proceedings of the first Conference of Educational Technology in China (Beijing, Dec.1999), P.218-220. Beijing: China Higher Education Press.

Jiyou Jia (1999). The Instruction of Computer Application based on WWW. In Proceedings of the 3rd Conference of Chinese Association of Educational Technology (CAET 99, Tianjin).

Jiyou Jia (1997). Foster the Students' Ability to Study on Their Own and Adapt Them to the Rapid Development of Information Technology. In Proceedings of Conference on Computer Education in Chinese Universities and Colleges (Nov. 1997, Wuhan, China). P.67-69. Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press.

Speech (in Chinese): "An Intelligent Tutoring System CSIEC for English Instruction: Design, Implementation and Classroom Integration", in School of Education, Henan University, Kaifeng, China on 10/13/2010.

Speech (in Chinese): "Educational Research Methods", in Natinal Midterm Research Exchange Conference of the key research project "The Integration of Whiteboard into classroom". Yichang, China on 11/18/2010.

Speech (in Chinese): "The Research and Development of An Intelligent Tutoring System for English Instruction and Its Classroom Integration", in School of Education, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, China on 10/15/2011.

Speech: "Portable and intelligent electronic learning companion with a high performance-price ratio will lead the educational innovation in traditional classrooms". In: Beijing Forum 2011: Inheritance and Innovation in Education. Beijing, China. 11/05/2011.

Speech (in Chinese): "Intelligent Technology and Its Instructional Integration", in School of Education, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China on 05/24/2012.

Speech (in English): "Blended-learning with cutting-edge technologies in secondary schools of mainland", in Faculty of Education, the University of Hong Kong, Hongkong, China on 09/28/2012.